Electrical system: horn
- Component
- Electrical system: horn
- Manufacturer
- Mack Trucks, Inc.
- Vehicles affected
- 5
- Reported to NHTSA
- 2023-05-02
- Owners notified
- 2023-06-20
Defect description
Mack Trucks, Inc. (Mack) is recalling certain 2024 LR electric garbage trucks, equipped with electric horns. The circuit connecting the horn button to the horn is missing, making the horn inoperative.
Safety risk
A vehicle with an inoperative horn cannot alert other drivers, increasing the risk of a crash.
Manufacturer remedy
Dealers will add the necessary circuits to connect the horn button to the horn, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 20, 2023. Owners may contact Mack customer service at 1-800-866-1177. Mack's number for this recall is SC443.